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What’s the biggest win in FIFA Club World Cup history?

ariadna pinheiro
Mohamed Kanno celebrates with teammates Moussa Marega and Yasir Alshahrani of Al Hilal after scoring their team's third goal during the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2021 2nd Round match in 2022.
© Francois Nel/Getty ImagesMohamed Kanno celebrates with teammates Moussa Marega and Yasir Alshahrani of Al Hilal after scoring their team's third goal during the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2021 2nd Round match in 2022.

The FIFA Club World Cup has showcased some of the most thrilling clashes in soccer, but a few matches stand apart for their overwhelming scorelines. These rare blowouts capture moments when one team clearly outclassed the other.

Big wins in the event’s history reflect not only skill but also moments of tactical brilliance and sometimes unexpected mismatches. They remind fans why it is full of surprises and why every match can turn into a historic statement.

From record-setting margins to unforgettable goal hauls, the biggest wins define the tournament’s legacy. Exploring these games reveals how dominance on the pitch can create stories that live far beyond the final whistle.

Record score FIFA Club World Cup: Al Hilal vs. Al Jazira (2021) — 6-1 Victory

The biggest win in FIFA Club World Cup history took place during the 2021 tournament when Al Hilal from Saudi Arabia defeated Al Jazira from the United Arab Emirates with a staggering 6-1 scoreline.

The players of Al Hilal line up on the pitch prior to kick off in the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2021 2nd Round match between Al Hilal and Al Jazira in 2022. (Source: Francois Nel/Getty Images)

The players of Al Hilal line up on the pitch prior to kick off in the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2021 2nd Round match between Al Hilal and Al Jazira in 2022. (Source: Francois Nel/Getty Images)

This final holds the record for the largest margin of victory in the competition overall. Al Hilal’s attacking prowess was on full display as they dominated the game from start to finish. Their clinical finishing and tactical superiority overwhelmed Al Jazira, allowing them to rack up six goals while conceding just one.

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The result demonstrated not only Al Hilal’s quality as one of Asia’s top clubs but also showcased the potential for high-scoring matches in the FIFA Club World Cup, which usually features tightly contested games between continental champions.

The 6-1 thrashing remains a milestone in the tournament’s history, emphasizing the growing competitiveness of clubs outside Europe and South America, according to the FIFA official website.

WinnerScoreOpponentYear
Al Hilal6-1Al Jazira2021
Esperance6-2Al Sadd2019
Monterrey5-1Al Ahly2013
Barcelona4-0Santos2011
Manchester City4-0Fluminense2023
River Plate4-0Kashima Antlers2018
Al Ahly4-0Al Hilal2021
Barcelona4-0America2006
Barcelona4-0Al Sadd2011
Real Madrid4-0Cruz Azul2014
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